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Life Begins in College 1937

94 min📅 1937-10-01

"FOOTBALL WAS NEVER LIKE THIS!...but then, the Ritzes never played football before!"

Dive into the hilarious world of "Life Begins in College (1937)" directed by the talented William A. Seiter, where comedy takes center stage in a classic college setting.

Director: William A. Seiter

Cast

Al Ritz
Al Ritz
Al Ritz
Harry Ritz
Harry Ritz
Harry Ritz
Jimmy Ritz
Jimmy Ritz
Jimmy Ritz
Joan Davis
Joan Davis
Inez
Tony Martin
Tony Martin
Band Leader
Gloria Stuart
Gloria Stuart
Janet O'Hara
Fred Stone
Fred Stone
Coach Tim O'Hara
Nat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton
George Black
Dick Baldwin
Dick Baldwin
Bob Hayner
Joan Marsh
Joan Marsh
Cuddles

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Life Begins in College (1937) about?

This 1930s comedy follows the Ritz Brothers as they stir up trouble at college, especially when a wealthy Indian student's donation comes with a controversial football condition. The film blends slapstick humor, mistaken identities, and lighthearted romance in a classic collegiate setting.

Who directed Life Begins in College?

William A. Seiter directed this zany comedy, known for his work in classic Hollywood films.

Who stars in Life Begins in College?

The film stars the Ritz Brothers trio—Al, Harry, and Jimmy Ritz—alongside Joan Davis, Tony Martin, and Gloria Stuart.

Is Life Begins in College (1937) worth watching?

If you love vintage comedies packed with humor and charm, this film is a delightful pick. Its lighthearted tone, nostalgic appeal, and standout performances make it a worthwhile watch for fans of classic cinema.

How long is Life Begins in College?

Life Begins in College runs for 94 minutes.

About Life Begins in College (1937) — Classic Comedy with the Ritz Brothers and Football Chaos

Dive into the hilarious world of "Life Begins in College (1937)" directed by the talented William A. Seiter, where comedy takes center stage in a classic college setting. This 1930s comedy follows the misadventures of the mischievous Ritz Brothers as they navigate football chaos, mistaken identities, and a wealthy Indian student whose generosity comes with a twist. With Joan Davis and Tony Martin adding star power, the film blends slapstick humor with lighthearted romance, creating a feel-good atmosphere perfect for fans of vintage comedies. Themes of sportsmanship, ambition, and the unpredictable nature of college life are woven into the story, making it as charming as it is entertaining.

Starring the legendary Ritz Brothers trio—Al, Harry, and Jimmy—the film's witty banter and over-the-top antics keep the energy high from start to finish. Gloria Stuart shines alongside them, adding a touch of glamour to the collegiate chaos. Whether you're a fan of old-school comedy or just looking for a good laugh, "Life Begins in College" delivers timeless humor and a nostalgic trip back to the golden age of cinema.